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Example: 64 FR 12345. 2 VerDate 26-APR-99 19:01 May 05, 1999 Jkt 183247 PO 00000 Frm 00002 Fmt 4710 Sfmt 4710 E:\FR\FM\06MYWS.XXX pfrm07 PsN: 06MYWS III Contents Federal Register Vol. 64, No. 87 Thursday, May 6, 1999 Agriculture Department Commodity Futures Trading Commission See Farm Service Agency NOTICES See Forest Service Committees; establishment, renewal, termination, etc.: See Rural Business-Cooperative Service Agricultural Advisory Committee, 24372 See Rural Housing Service Contract market proposals: See Rural Utilities Service Dual trading prohibitions; exemption petitionsÐ Chicago Mercantile Exchange, 24372 Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms Bureau Kansas City Board of TradeÐ PROPOSED RULES Western natural gas index, 24372±24373 Alcohol; viticultural area designations: Applegate Valley, OR, 24308±24311 Customs Service NOTICES Army Department Customhouse broker license cancellation, suspension, etc.: See Engineers Corps C.G. Staff Cos. et al., 24449 NOTICES Agency information collection activities: Proposed collection; comment request, 24373 Defense Department Patent licenses; non-exclusive, exclusive, or partially See Army Department exclusive: See Engineers Corps Vaccine against gram negative bacteria; correction, 24451 PROPOSED RULES Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR): Bonneville Power Administration Review of award fee determinations, 24471±24473 NOTICES Power subscription strategy: Sales to customers; contracts; draft policy proposal, Education Department 24376±24382 NOTICES Subscription power sales and service standards: Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.: Federal power purchase; draft policy, 24382±24386 National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation ResearchÐ Disability and Rehabilitation Research Projects and Broadcasting Board of Governors Centers Program; correction, 24451 NOTICES Meetings: Meetings; Sunshine Act, 24319 Federal Interagency Coodinating Council, 24374±24375 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention NOTICES Employment and Training Administration Agency information collection activities: NOTICES Proposed collection; comment request, 24396±24398 Adjustment assistance: Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.: ARCO Exploration and Production Technology, 24417 Excellence in health statistics centers, 24398±24401 Baker Hughes Inteq, 24417±24418 Baroid Drilling Fluids, 24418 Children and Families Administration BP/Amoco, et al., 24418 NOTICES Exolon-ESK Co., 24418 Meetings: Guilford Fibers, Inc., 24419 President's Committee on Mental Retardation, 24401± Guilford Mills, Inc., 24419 24402 Key Energy Services, Inc., 24419 Shape Global, 24419±24420 Civil Rights Commission Siemens Energy & Automation, 24420 NOTICES Union Pacific Fuels, Inc., et al., 24420 Meetings; State advisory committees: Wilson Supply et al., 24420±24421 New Mexico, 24319 NAFTA transitional adjustment assistance: Oro Nevada Exploration, Inc., 24421 Coast Guard RULES Energy Department Ports and waterways safety: See Bonneville Power Administration New York Harbor, NY; safety zone, 24286±24288 See Federal Energy Regulatory Commission NOTICES Commerce Department Atomic energy agreements; subsequent arrangements, See Export Administration Bureau 24375±24376 See International Trade Administration Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.: See National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Electric Clearinghouse, Inc., 24375 VerDate 26-APR-99 19:01 May 05, 1999 Jkt 183247 PO 00000 Frm 00001 Fmt 4748 Sfmt 4748 E:\FR\FM\06MYCN.XXX pfrm07 PsN: 06MYCN IV Federal Register / Vol. 64, No. 87 / Thursday, May 6, 1999 / Contents Engineers Corps Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Corp., 24386 NOTICES Williston Basin Interstate Pipeline Co., 24386±24387 Environmental statements; availability, etc.: Queen Anne's County, MD; Site 104; open-water